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WoRMS taxon details

Calliostoma houarti Vilvens, 2000

AphiaID

458550 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:458550)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Calliostoma Swainson, 1840

Original name

Calliostoma houarti Vilvens, 2000

Environment

marine

Original description

Vilvens, C. (2000). Description of three new species of Calliostoma from the Philippine Islands. Novapex. 1 (1): 3-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42258379 [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Holotype IRSNB/KBIN, geounit Balicasag Island

Holotype IRSNB/KBIN, geounit Balicasag Island [details]

Descriptive notes

Etymology The new species is named after Mr Roland Houart

Etymology The new species is named after Mr Roland Houart [details]

Taxonomy Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Fautor)

Taxonomy Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Calliostoma (Fautor) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Calliostoma houarti Vilvens, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458550 on 2026-09-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-02-12 14:16:04Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2011-04-02 19:01:32Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Vilvens, C. (2000). Description of three new species of Calliostoma from the Philippine Islands. Novapex. 1 (1): 3-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42258379 [details] Available for editors

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